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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (4403)·NCES 040880000972

Valencia Middle School

4400 W IRVINGTON RD, TUCSON, AZ 85746 · (520) 908-4500 · Pima County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL520 STUDENTS
Enrollment
520
Middle
DISTRICT 433 · STATE 494
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 17.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
123
Grade 7
197
Grade 8
200
Student demographics
White
336%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
42181%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 48%
Black
194%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
377%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25950%
Female
26150%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
Math
10.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +8.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
520
-375 (-42%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 19.0:1
% White
6%
was 9%
% Hispanic
81%
was 80%
% Black
4%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Valencia Middle School

Valencia Middle School operates as a mid-sized middle-grades school in TUCSON, Arizona, one of the schools within Tucson Unified District (4403). Current enrollment sits at 520 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Tucson Unified District (4403) runs 88 schools in total, collectively educating 40,316 students. Valencia Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Valencia Middle School records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (81%). Other groups include 7% Native American, 6% White, 4% Black. By comparison, Pima County as a whole is about 36% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. The state averages around 17.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, Pima County reports that median household earnings sit near $70,315, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Valencia Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Vesey Elementary School, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Valencia Middle School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Five-year trend. Valencia Middle School's enrollment has ticked down 42% since 2018, when it stood at 895 (now 520). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

On this page, the feed for Valencia Middle School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Pima County at a glance

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Population
1,060,490
Census ACS
Median income
$70,315
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
398
140,692 students

Quick facts

School name
Valencia Middle School
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Address
4400 W IRVINGTON RD, TUCSON, AZ 85746
Phone
(520) 908-4500
County
Pima County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
520
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040880000972
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Valencia Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Valencia Middle School?
Valencia Middle School enrolls approximately 520 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Valencia Middle School serve?
Valencia Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valencia Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Valencia Middle School is approximately 14.4:1 (36 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Valencia Middle School?
Valencia Middle School reports a student body of 6% White, 81% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Valencia Middle School in?
Valencia Middle School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).
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